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The Groningen Sustainability Conference 2027 (GSC 2027) presents a platform for researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to reflect on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and strategize for sustainable development beyond 2030. The conference will feature over 80 sessions, targeting more than 400 participants from diverse sectors, including academia and business.
Themes and Objectives
GSC 2027 will focus on five key themes, each addressing critical aspects of sustainability, such as climate action, health, and the role of digitalization. The conference aims to foster collaboration among stakeholders, share lessons learned from the SDGs, and develop actionable insights for future sustainability agendas. Participants will engage in discussions that span local, national, and global contexts, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability challenges.
Why Groningen?
Groningen is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, with ambitious goals for climate neutrality by 2035. The cityโs innovative culture and the University of Groningen's interdisciplinary research initiatives make it an ideal setting for this conference. The event will not only highlight ongoing research but also translate long-term sustainability goals into actionable local strategies.
Important Dates
- Abstract Submission Deadline: October 25, 2026
- Early Bird Registration: December 12, 2026
- Regular Registration: January 18, 2027
- Registration Deadline for Presenters: March 7, 2027
- Registration Deadline for Participants: March 21, 2027
For more information, visit the official conference website.